global sourcing manager

Antech Diagnostics

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics , a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.
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Job Purpose/Overview The Commercial Global Category Leader IT will develop, optimize and implement strategic sourcing plans and national agreements based upon variable market conditions and demand for Science and Diagnostics, Inc.
<br>This is a Hybrid role based out of one of our offices in New York, New York, Fountain Valley, California, or Loveland, Colorado. • Loveland, Colorado: The Target Pay Range for this position is $97,000 - $121,300 annually.
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<li>Fountain Valley, California: The Target Pay Range for this position is $101,430 - $126,845 annually.</li>
<li>New York City: The Target Pay Range for this position is $105,840 - $132,360 annually.</li>
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At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.
<br>Responsible for analyzing price information, market opportunities and driving the negotiation process by executing purchase agreements within the IT category. Categories may include specified areas of IT Services, Peripherals, hardware, software, and other categories as directed within the Global footprint for Science and Diagnostics, Inc., support Procure to Pay (P2P) systems, strategic sourcing initiatives, savings projects, for local and regional sourcing initiatives by ensuring stakeholder needs are met by effectively leveraging supplier relationships or strategic partnerships and to support the drive for standardization and cost reduction across Science and Diagnostics Global region. Responsibilities include protecting the business and maximizing value for money. Responsible for total annual spend of approximately $100M in purchases.
<br><b>Dimension Spend:</b> $100M Key stakeholders: P&O, Finance, executive leadership teams, R&D, and others as required Region: Global Categories include, but are not limited to: IT services, hardware, software, peripherals and others as directed.
<br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strategy Creation and Development
<br>Define the global category strategy using Mars Strategic Sourcing Management (MSSM) process
<br>Deploy in collaboration with the regional sourcing managers
<br>Measure the global deployment efficiency
<br>Ensure global Business continuity
<br>Accountable for sustainable and responsible sourcing in his/her category
<br><b>SPRM:</b> Supplier Performance Relationship Management
<br>Continuously develop these relationships to improve their value to the business
<br>Organize high level meetings with key strategic partners
<br>Frame long term relationship through global contracts
<br>Evaluate end year performance for global players
<br>Stakeholder’s Management
<br>Engage our key stakeholders on our strategy by collecting Business needs
<br>Share mid and long term commercial vision
<br><b>Key interfaces:</b> IT
<br>Budget Management
<br>Design the global strategy and regional specificities
<br>Conduct global cost out initiatives to deliver a target of 5%
<br>Knowledge Management
<br>Identify, codify and deploy best practices to raise the bar of the category performance
<br>Support the operational risk management
<br>Ensure regional executions are in line with the global strategy
<br>Conduct Quarterly Business Review with appropriate stakeholders
<br>Represent the SDx voice towards the Mars GBU’s
<br>Global expert of his/her category market and
<br>Support Innovation
<br>Upstream involvement in innovative projects
<br>Frame the commercial aspect of supplier innovation projects
<br>Lead/Support local and regional buying strategies
<br>Lead the procure to pay process with a focus on efficiency and process improvements.
<br>Lead bid activities, obtain competitive bids and identify negotiation opportunities with a focus on Total Cost of Ownership principles (savings and risk management)
<br>Act as a contact for local and regional suppliers and develop/maintain supplier relationships.
<br>Proactively support efficiencies and synergies with cross-segment peers in similar roles.
<br>Ensure effective risk management of the supply base through robust contracts and monitoring.
<br>Ensure compliance with proper procedures, policies, systems and controls.
<br>Lead/Support global or regional projects as required.
<br>Manage projects as needed to drive value to the business.
<br>Accountable for operations and business results.
<br>Responsible for savings reporting and reporting on value delivered to the business.
<br>Negotiate and execute contracts that mitigate risk for the business.
<br>Act as point of contact for contract-related issues.
<br>Influence clients to align with regional and global buying strategies.
<br>Complete market analysis and industry benchmarking as needed.
<br>Implement, align, train and develop diverse suppliers.
<br>Ensure value for money and operate within project budgets
<br>Utilize the Mars Strategic Sourcing Methodology MSSM
<br>Education and Experience
<br>5+ years of buying experience, with focus in the area of IT
<br>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
<br>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
<br>Demonstrated successful performance in role of similar scope and breadth.
<br>Buying experience for indirect and/or direct categories.
<br>Proven Change Management and Project Management skills.
<br>Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions in complex and/or ambiguous business environments.
<br>Proven results in developing sourcing strategies, negotiating, contracting and generating savings and/or value for business.
<br>History of building strong client and supplier relationships.
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About Antech
<br>Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
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Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.
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All Full-time associates are eligible for the following benefits and more:
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Paid Time Off & Holidays
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Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
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Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
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Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
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Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
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Paid Parental Leave
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401(k) with company match
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Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
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Life Assistance Program
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Pet Care Discounts
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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers .
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Note to Search Firms/Agencies
<br>Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.

Commercial Global Sourcing Manager - IT

CELLA

<div><p><b>Location: Framingham, Massachusetts</b><br>
<b>Job Type: Contract</b><br>
<b>Compensation Range: $30 - 35 per hour</b><br>
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We're seeking a <b>Global Sourcing &amp; Negotiations Manager</b> to drive vendor partnerships, deliver cost efficiencies, and influence product strategy across multiple merchandise categories. This is a highly collaborative role that bridges Merchandising, Product Development, and Global Vendor Relations - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, international retail environment.<br>
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<li>Partner with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business goals and financial targets.</li>
<li>Lead vendor negotiations to secure the best product mix at optimal margins, balancing quality, speed, and cost.</li>
<li>Serve as the central point of contact across Vendors, Agents, Merchants, and Product Teams, ensuring smooth communication and timely execution throughout the sourcing process.</li>
<li>Maintain and analyze costing data, market trends, and supplier performance to drive informed decisions.</li>
<li>Identify and evaluate new suppliers based on capabilities, capacity, pricing, and financial health.</li>
<li>Develop and manage a supplier strategy to grow, maintain, or adjust vendor partnerships based on performance and business needs.</li>
<li>Leverage data and research - including retail math, production timing, logistics, and sustainability metrics - to turn insights into actionable strategies.</li>
<li>Monitor global sourcing risks and opportunities related to macroeconomic, regulatory, and market shifts.</li>
<li>Execute special projects focused on efficiency, innovation, and cost optimization.</li>
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<li>5+ years of experience in sourcing, global procurement, or merchandising operations within retail, wholesale, or consumer goods.</li>
<li>Proven track record leading complex vendor negotiations and managing supplier relationships at scale.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to tailor approach to different audiences.</li>
<li>Knowledge of production timelines, retail math, logistics, and international trade regulations.</li>
<li>Experience identifying efficiencies and driving value through data, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.</li><br>
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.<br>
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At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.<br>
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&amp;D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.</p></div><p></p>

GLOBAL SOURCING & NEGOTIATIONS MANAGER

Nike

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 We are looking for an impact-driven Sourcing Manager who will join the team to be a leader for our sourcing events and liase with our stakeholders, while executing the Outbound Transportation strategy, building provider relationships and cost consciousness and operational execution at front of mind! You will be a primary Sourcing Manager for Global, North America and APLA GEOs and have an extended network of sourcing peers in NIKE&rsquo;s global key geographies of EMEA and Greater China. This role reports into and will be supported by the Global Director Outbound Transportation, under the Global Procurement Supply Chain Organization.
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 You will work in designing, executing, and leading global sourcing events, with a savings and tangible value focus, with the support of Category Leads for market insights and more in conjunction with our in-GEO and Territory internal stakeholders to prioritize the pipeline of projects and sourcing events for the category. You will jointly identify opportunities and sourcing strategies to collect value across cost, capacity, capabilities, sustainability, and more. The sourcing strategy will be based on overall Nike Corporate, SCPO, Geo Supply Chain, Global Procurement objectives, market dynamics and rigorous TCO analytics.
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 You will develop sourcing strategies and execute the strategic plans for Outbound Transportation events. You will generate and analyze insights to best fashion cost conscious solutions while retaining or enhancing operational needs and wants. You will work with stakeholders and suppliers to draft, review and redline contracts and implement negotiated agreements. You will be a key partner to Nike operations in delivering on the Athlete&rsquo;s Promise.
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 You will work within the Global Procurement Supply Chain - Outbound Transportation team, alongside other GEO and category sourcing managers and sourcing analysts based in Nike PHK and in our GEOs. You will be responsible for leading and fostering strategic relationships with internal stakeholder and external service providers. Your impact on the category and in projects will be global with high focus in Nike&rsquo;s Global Transportation model.
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   Minimum 3+ years relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Outbound Transportation or Procurement services
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   Bachelor's degree in Business or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
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   Familiarity with transportation markets, outbound modes (FTL, LTL, Pool Point, Small Parcel, Intermodal, Deconsolidators), and related financial/cost structures
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   Skills in procurement analysis, sourcing strategies, negotiations, contracting, and cost modeling (including total cost of ownership and savings analytics)
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   Exposure to global, cross-cultural projects and diverse categories
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   Professional procurement certification (CPM or equivalent) and experience with e-sourcing tools (e.g., Jaggaer)
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 We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
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Global Strategic Sourcing Manager – Outbound Transportation

MillerKnoll

<div><div>Why join us?</div><div><br>
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It&rsquo;s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.</div><div></div><div>
About this opportunity:</div><div>
MillerKnoll is seeking a Manager of Sourcing to join our Global Retail Sourcing organizations. As a Sourcing Manager, you will cultivate and manage partnerships with best-in-class suppliers to support our product growth strategies with a focus on operational excellence and quality. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with experience in global sourcing and experience within the home furnishings and furniture industry.<br>
As a Manager in the Sourcing team, you will support our &ldquo;Lifestyle&rdquo; furniture category that is focused on the residential customer. You will utilize your knowledge of global sourcing to ensure a healthy, resilient, and reliable supply chain that can deliver our product strategies and achieve our margin goals.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>
Execute sourcing strategies that support the retail growth strategy, deliver assortment expansion, and strengthen the financial performance of the business. An understanding of supplier capabilities, country-specific advantages, risk exposure, and long-term capacity requirements will guide strategies.</div></li><li><div>
Align supplier allocation and sourcing decisions with country core competencies, margin targets, product requirements, and capacity to support successful new product development.</div></li><li><div>
Support strategies to expand and diversify the supplier base in alignment with retail growth strategies, prioritizing quality, scalability, lead times, and product capability.</div></li><li><div>
Support vendor rationalization and re-sourcing efforts to optimize cost structure, improve product quality, and delivery performance.</div></li><li><div>
Continuously evaluate and optimize the supplier matrix, providing recommendations for development, growth, or exit plans based on strategic alignment and performance.</div></li><li><div>
Advance responsible sourcing practices and strengthen supplier performance in quality, sustainability, and risk management.</div></li><li><div>
Analyze supplier performance, reliability, and compliance to inform sourcing decisions and execute strategies to drive continuous improvement and accountability across the supply base.</div></li><li><div>
Lead strategic oversight of supplier-owned inventory performance, analyzing monthly variances against order forecasts to inform procurement decisions, mitigate supply risks, and drive continuous improvement in inventory planning.</div></li><li><div>
Support cost negotiations and identify cost-saving opportunities across strategic suppliers and key collections.</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate with Innovation and Product Development teams to integrate sustainable materials and minimize environmental impact in both production and logistics.</div></li><li><div>
Travel domestically and internationally (~20%) to maintain strong relationships with suppliers and regional teams.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>
5+ years proven sourcing experience with previous experience in the home furnishings industry.</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of wood, metal, stone and general furniture manufacturing and familiarity with global supplier landscape.</div></li><li><div>
Experience in new product commercialization including full development and launch cycle.</div></li><li><div>
Experience in retail operations and metrics; understanding key customer metrics and end-to-end. supply chain to enable proper supplier vetting, selection, and management.</div></li><li><div>
Experience with supplier negotiations.</div></li><li><div>
Luxury brand experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>
Strength in quantitative and qualitative analysis skills.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration within matrixed organizations.</div></li><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Product Development, or similar.</div></li><li><div>
High level of personal integrity, ownership and business ethics.</div></li><li><div>
Passion for design, sustainability, and innovation in sourcing.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Who We Hire?</div><div><br>
Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We&rsquo;re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.</div><div></div>
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.<div></div><div>
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at <div>careers_help@millerknoll.com</div>.</div></div>

Sourcing Manager

Azizi Developments

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   About the Company
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  We are Azizi, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of professionals driven by the vision of crafting beautiful homes and commercial spaces across the UAE. Our portfolio spans Dubai&rsquo;s most iconic destinations, and our work reflects our values of transparency, customer centricity, quality, and integrity delivered through a hands-on, construction-driven approach.
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  From record-breaking landmarks like Burj Azizi (set to be the second tallest tower in the world) to signature waterfront communities like Azizi Venice and ultra-luxury villas at Monaco Mansions, we are shaping Dubai&rsquo;s skyline with bold, innovative developments.
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  Azizi Developments is seeking a
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   Procurement Research Manager
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  to lead global sourcing and procurement research across our construction and corporate divisions. This role is pivotal in identifying high-quality international suppliers, optimizing costs, and strengthening our global vendor network.
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  You will oversee the end-to-end international procurement lifecycle from research and supplier qualification to shipment and delivery ensuring seamless supply chain operations that support large-scale construction and MEP projects. This role demands strong research capability, commercial acumen, and hands-on procurement expertise, with the ability to drive 20&ndash;30% cost savings in key categories while ensuring compliance with international trade standards.
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  If you are a strategic thinker with deep knowledge of global supply markets and a track record in delivering sustainable procurement solutions, this is your opportunity to play a key role in powering Dubai&rsquo;s most ambitious developments.
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   Lead research and evaluation of global sourcing opportunities to improve procurement efficiency and reduce costs.
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   Identify and build long-term supplier relationships internationally, ensuring consistent quality and reliability.
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   Oversee the full lifecycle of overseas procurement, from sourcing and supplier onboarding to shipment and delivery.
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   Deliver market intelligence and benchmarking insights to strengthen negotiations and unlock savings opportunities.
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   Ensure compliance with international trade laws, import/export regulations, and company policies.
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   Maintain and expand a global supplier database categorized by material type, capacity, and performance KPIs.
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   Monitor global industry trends, pricing shifts, and supply chain risks.
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   Represent the company at international trade shows and sourcing events.
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   Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement research methodologies.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s/B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master&rsquo;s/CIPS/CPSM preferred).
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   10+ years&rsquo; experience in international procurement research, sourcing, or supplier development preferably in construction, civil, or MEP categories.
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   Strong understanding of global supply markets, vendor due diligence, and international procurement practices.
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   Proven track record in cost savings and supplier performance improvement.
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   Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and data tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
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   Willingness to travel internationally for vendor assessments and trade events.
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   Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
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   In-depth knowledge of procurement strategies and supplier management.
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   Ability to interpret technical specifications and align sourcing with project needs.
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   Adaptability, initiative, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
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   Collaborative approach, working across engineering, operations, finance, and senior leadership.
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Procurement Research Manager

Earthlite, LLC

<p><b>Earthlite&reg; Global Procurement Manager</b></p><p><b>About Earthlite</b></p><p>Headquartered in Vista CA, Earthlite&reg; is a dynamic, forward thinking global product manufacturing leader in the spa, massage, and pedicure segments of the $3.7 trillion wellness industry. Our diverse, award-winning product line is manufactured to the highest quality standards. Earthlite has won numerous awards in our industry including &ldquo;Sustainable Manufacturer of the Year&rdquo;, &ldquo;Favorite Treatment Table Company&rdquo;, &ldquo;Best Customer Service&rdquo;, and &ldquo;Innovative Product of the Year&rdquo; by its industry associations. Earthlite products can be found in the finest spas and health facilities in over 120 countries worldwide.</p><p><b>Job Summary:</b></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Global Procurement Manager to manage and execute procurement activities across both direct and indirect categories. This role will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing relationships with domestic and international vendors to ensure cost-effective purchasing, on-time delivery, and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in global sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain operations, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Execute procurement activities for direct and indirect product categories in alignment with company goals.</li><li>Source, evaluate, negotiate, and manage domestic and international vendors relationships to drive cost savings, improve quality, and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Lead cost-saving and sourcing projects for the company&rsquo;s factory in China, including direct negotiations with local vendors.</li><li>Identify, assess, and onboard new vendors and manufacturers both domestically and internationally, ensuring they meet company standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Proactively troubleshoot procurement and supply chain issues, escalating critical matters when necessary.</li><li>Analyze and prioritize global procurement requests, monitor progress, and ensure timely fulfillment.</li><li>Participate in new product development initiatives and manage procurement-related aspects of ongoing projects.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement strategies align with overall business objectives.</li><li>Track, analyze, and report cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and present findings and progress to management.</li><li>Lead cost reduction meetings with other departments to identify new initiatives and monitor ongoing projects.</li><li>Ensure samples are delivered to Engineering and Marketing to evaluate new potential cost reductions.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Vendor Scorecard to evaluate vendor performance and support continuous improvement.</li><li>Support the Logistics function by coordinating import deliveries, including document preparation and communication with origin suppliers and freight forwarders.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in global procurement, sourcing, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin Chinese (both written and spoken) required.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and provide timely updates.</li><li>Proven analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>Ability to research and engage with domestic and international supplier databases to identify and qualify new vendors.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and experience with MRP/ERP systems (GP Dynamics or similar platforms).</li></ul><p><b>Education &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s in supply chain management or Logistics<i>.</i></li><li>5+ years of progressive experience in global procurement, sourcing, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><b>Compensation &amp; Benefits</b></p><ul><li><b>Salary</b>: $60,000 - $90,000 DOE.</li><li><b>Benefits:</b> Earthlite offers a comprehensive benefits package to include Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with a Company match. The company also offers Paid Vacation, Holidays, and sick leave.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Vista, CA 92081 (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Vista, CA 92081: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Global Procurement Manager

HARTING Technology Group

<div><p>Position Title: Sourcing Manager<br>
Reports to: Managing Director<br>
Department: Sourcing<br>
Location: HARTING India (Production), Chennai</p><p>
POSITION SUMMARY<br>
HARTING Company Introduction&ndash; High-performance connection technology forms the basis of industrial application and product technology. The HARTING range of products and solutions comprises connectors, device connection technology and network components. HARTING products connect machines and facilities via data, signal and power. HARTING employs around 6,000 people across its 42 sales companies and 14 production locations.</p><p>
The candidate for this position needs to have proven capabilities for Development of processing in new and relocation connectors. Maintain and improve serial connectors. This position is based in Guindy, Chennai, Tamilnadu. India.</p><p>
QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>
Education Required:<br>
Bachelor or Master degree in SCM profession, International Trade or Comparable qualification. Good command of English (written and spoken)</p><p>
Work Experience Required:<br>
At least 13-17 years of work experiences in SCM Management on sourcing function, preferably good exposure in multi-national company.</p><p>
Preferred:<br>
Dealing with electromechanical products preferably in connectors sectors with wiring Harness / Cable Assemble work experience will be the added advantage.</p><p>
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</p><ul><li>
Targets &bull; Overseeing local supply chain performance in sourcing function and providing leadership in their continuous improvements with team members. &bull; Extend support with purchase, warehouse, logistics etc. and demand planning in the most effective way, reducing SCM risk and cost, supporting company to achieve a sustainable development.<br>
<ul><li>To cooperate with internal and external team members actively.</li></ul></li><li>
Responsibilities &bull; Based on Global and Local Company's strategy, defining local supply chain strategy and driving the implementation that fulfills internal / external customer expectations. &bull; Setting up and optimizing local SCM processes to assure all process comply with internal and external requirements / rules. &bull; Driving continuous improvement on delivery performance (service level) and maximizing material availability within inventory target. &bull; In accordance with global planning process, organizing local demand planning and material planning activities in sourcing function. &bull; Monitoring order intake and business trend, providing suggestions on company's strategy setup. &bull; Driving inventory optimization, organizing regular lot size, lead time, MOQ reviewing and negotiation.<br>
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&bull; Organizing analysis of slow mover and non-mover, continuous development of scrapping strategies for reconciliation with relevant departments. &bull; Working with internal supply chain and local management team to define SCM related KPIs. &bull; Effectively managing sourcing material as per the requirement with controlling transportation time and freight, regularly reviewing Shipping &amp; Customs Clearance processes to assure efficient of logistics flow. &bull; Act as a contact window, maintaining effective communications between Global, internal and sales team to efficiently implement and execute processes and activities on timely manner. &bull; Developing subordinates within the area of responsibility according to their qualifications as well as specific motivating guidance and support to subordinates in the fulfillment of their tasks. &bull; Collaborate with Sales, Operations and Customer Service teams. Be interface between CS, Sales and Plant. &bull; Confer with supply chain planners to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials or products to satisfy customer demand based on requested delivery date. &bull; Design or implement supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies. &bull; Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through on-site visits and measurements. To help to identify multiple sourcing for any given commodity. &bull; Maintain the balance between the demand and supply and involves activities right from sourcing materials and converting them into order to finished goods to ensuring delivery at the right time to reach the end-consumer. &bull; Good knowledge of sourcing, localization, negotiation, distribution etc..</li><li>
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 Functional relation with other HARTING departments<br>
<ul><li>Cross Functional Team especially, Production, Engineering, Quality, PD, Purchase, IE, Sales and Customer, Global Supply Chain Management team.</li><li>On request by the superior manager, the employee besides his actual functions, can be involved to do other tasks which do not correspond to his routine activities sphere.</li></ul></li><li>
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SKILL SETS AND GENERAL EXPERIENCE<br>
<ul><li>Bachelor or Master degree in SCM profession, International Trade or Comparable qualification.</li><li>At least 13-17 years of work experiences in SCM Management in sourcing function, preferably good exposure in multi-national company.</li><li>Professional knowledge on whole supply chain, good understanding of requirements of management and global team.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of ERP system (SAP R/3, APO is preferred), MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.</li><li>Capability for analysis and synthesis approach to problem solving, planning, control, decision-making skills, results orientation.</li><li>Strong communication and people management skills, deadline oriented, time management skills</li><li>Self-motivated and strong analysis skill, initiative and open mind.</li><li>Excellent in verbal and written English and local language.</li><li>Good analytical skill</li><li>Good Communication and presentation skill</li><li>Basic lean manufacturing process</li><li>Learning Skills</li></ul></li></ul></div>

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